As I mentioned recently, I’ve been designing Christmas Cards with local nature images on them for sale at markets and a local tearoom. Below as the draft samples I made up before sending some of them to the printer. Below that are the finals I’ve had printed – they look much better in gloss and…
Small plane taking off
I was visiting the Coldstream Airstrip recently and got to watch a number of small planes taking off. This was one of them. I liked how the sunrays showed up to the right as well.
Have you seen a bee so yellow?
This bee was in the Broom flower and totally laden with pollen. I’ve never seen a bee so yellow before 🙂
Early morning at the beach
These are the views that greeted me when I got out of my car. I didn’t know until then that I’d parked near the top of a cliff – I’d not been to that part of the beach before. Early this month I participated in the Kallista Market for the first time. Several people signed…
Great use of a fisheye lens
I hang around various forums online. Not all are photography forums, some relate to my work as a Virtual Assistant and others relate to things of interest, and in this case, mountain biking. Regular readers will know that my husband is a mountain biker but currently not participating in events as he’s recovering from a…
Cormorants at the beach
I spied this really big bird in the distance and tried to get as close as I could. I had parked near a cliff so you couldn’t get down to a beach but I found my way to a pier through a local yacht club and watched the birds from there. There is a mixture…
A visit to the beach
My husband needed to visit our old family dentist which is miles away from where we now live. So I took the opportunity to visit the beach while he was busy and below are a couple of shots I took of a Pacific Gully in flight.
Tulip Festival
Of course there weren’t just tulips. There were food and craft stalls, music playing, other flowers open and beautiful gardens to see and enjoy.
More Tulips
Tulip Festival
I don’t know the official names of the tulips, but if you do, please share that in the comments. In the meantime, I’ll let you enjoy their beauty.
Christmas cards available
I’ve been working on a series of Christmas cards that reflect the region in which I live. They’ll soon be available for order and will also be on show for sale at this coming week’s Kallista Market.
Tulip Festival
During the week I took off to the annual Tulip Festival held in the Dandenong Ranges at Tesselaar’s property. I’ll be sharing a few images with you over the next few days.